Whitaker R

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2007-2013

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  • article 1

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  • endometriosis 1
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • adenomyosis 1
2013
Molecular signatures of epithelial ovarian cancer: analysis of associations with tumor characteristics and epidemiologic risk factors.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology ·doi:10.1158/1055-9965.epi-13-0192

BackgroundSix gene expression subtypes of invasive epithelial ovarian cancer were recently defined using microarrays by Tothill and colleagues. The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) project subsequently replicated these subtypes and identified a s…

2010
Association between DNA damage response and repair genes and risk of invasive serous ovarian cancer.
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0010061

BackgroundWe analyzed the association between 53 genes related to DNA repair and p53-mediated damage response and serous ovarian cancer risk using case-control data from the North Carolina Ovarian Cancer Study (NCOCS), a population-based, c…

article 2007
Uterine weight as a predictor of morbidity after a benign abdominal and total laparoscopic hysterectomy.
The Journal of reproductive medicine

OBJECTIVE: To determine if an enlarged uterus is associated with an increased rate of intraoperative and postoperative complications and prolonged hospital length of stay (LOS) after benign total abdominal hysterectomy (TAH) or total laparo…